Alessandro Innocenti

Nudging in the Empire

The Associated Press reported on Tuesday that Cass Sunstein, the legal scholar and former White House regulatory czar, is writing a book about Star Wars. Details are scarce: The article notes only that the book will be an “exploration” of Star Wars and that “Sunstein will touch upon everything from history to politics to fatherhood.” But looking at Sunstein’s interests, as well as some of the most Sunstein-esque mysteries from the original trilogy — since everyone knows the second trilogy never happened — offers some hints at what could be in there, or what should be in there, at least. ….[READ]